Trends in national and subnational wealth related inequalities in use of maternal health care services in Nepal: an analysis using demographic and health surveys (2001–2016)

Sapkota, Vishnu Prasad; Bhusal, Umesh Prasad; Acharya, Kiran

doi:10.1186/s12889-020-10066-z

Table 2 Relative concentration index of at least four ANC, institutional delivery and CS delivery by province

From: Trends in national and subnational wealth related inequalities in use of maternal health care services in Nepal: an analysis using demographic and health surveys (2001–2016)

	2001	95%CI	2006	95%CI	2011	95%CI	2016	95%CI
At least four ANC
National	0.46	0.39–0.52	0.32	0.27–0.36	0.22	0.19–0.24	0.08	0.07–0.10
Province one	0.40	0.33–0.46	0.31	0.24–0.39	0.20	0.15–0.24	0.06	0.03–0.09
Province two	0.28	0.09–0.47	0.29	0.15–0.43	0.22	0.12–0.32	0.09	0.04–0.13
Bagmati Province	0.58	0.45–0.71	0.33	0.26–0.39	0.26	0.21–0.32	0.10	0.06–0.13
Gandaki Province	0.20	0.06–0.35	0.26	0.16–0.36	0.30	0.24–0.35	0.13	0.09–0.17
Lumbini Province	0.43	0.30–0.57	0.33	0.25–0.41	0.22	0.18–0.27	0.05	0.03–0.07
Karnali Province	0.13	−0.07-0.34	0.26	0.13–0.38	0.22	0.10–0.33	0.20	0.14–0.26
Sudurpaschim Province	0.45	0.26–0.64	0.33	0.26–0.40	0.14	0.10–0.18	0.05	0.01–0.08
Institutional delivery
National	0.56	0.46–0.66	0.48	0.42–0.55	0.35	0.32–0.38	0.19	0.16–0.21
Province one	0.53	0.40–0.65	0.48	0.36–0.59	0.32	0.28–0.37	0.21	0.17–0.26
Province two	0.49	0.25–0.73	0.36	0.18–0.54	0.21	0.12–0.30	0.13	0.08–0.19
Bagmati Province	0.63	0.43–0.83	0.45	0.39–0.52	0.43	0.36–0.50	0.21	0.17–0.25
Gandaki Province	0.40	0.21–0.58	0.48	0.33–0.62	0.34	0.29–0.39	0.21	0.17–0.26
Lumbini Province	0.56	0.31–0.81	0.46	0.33–0.58	0.33	0.26–0.39	0.15	0.10–0.20
Karnali Province	0.37	−0.11-0.85	0.23	0.06–0.41	0.30	0.15–0.44	0.32	0.24–0.39
Sudurpaschim Province	0.52	0.30–0.73	0.38	0.16–0.60	0.34	0.27–0.42	0.12	0.06–0.17
CS delivery
National	0.62	0.36–0.88	0.62	0.41–0.83	0.54	0.42–0.67	0.44	0.35–0.53
Province one	0.63	0.08–1.19	0.63	0.14–1.12	0.41	0.20–0.62	0.39	0.25–0.53
Province two	0.40	−0.07-0.86	0.61	0.15–1.08	0.15	−0.11-0.42	0.07	−0.10-0.23
Bagmati Province	0.64	0.24–1.04	0.66	0.44–0.89	0.71	0.41–1.00	0.52	0.38–0.66
Gandaki Province	0.48	−0.15-1.10	−0.15	− 0.97-0.67	0.61	0.33–0.89	0.32	0.22–0.42
Lumbini Province	0.36	−0.31-1.04	0.69	0.32–1.05	0.59	0.31–0.86	0.49	0.28–0.71
Karnali Province	–	–	0.43	−0.48-1.34	0.62	−0.16-1.40	0.52	0.18–0.86
Sudurpaschim Province	0.83	0.24–1.43	0.39	−0.13-0.90	0.55	0.27–0.83	0.42	0.17–0.67

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